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Heliport

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
053
Date Released
2 Jan 1956
Length of issue (in feet)
756
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Heliport
  2. 2Model Ships
  3. 3Underwater Party

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
NoS Summary - Captain John Crewdson demonstrates the new Augusta-Bell 45G helicopter. Also shows the helicopter being guided into a teleporter, an adaptation of an RAF trailer which can carry the helicopter as well as an automobile.
Researcher Comments
Title on British Pathe online database reads "New Helicopter".
Keywords
Aircraft; Motor vehicles
Locations
England; Surrey; Gatwick Airport
Written sources
British Pathe online database
Credits:
Commentator
Donald Gray
Length of story (in feet)
179
Story extras:
Film clip

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